mention
verb (used with object)
to refer briefly to; name, specify, or speak of.
has mentioned
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present perfectof mention (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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He has mentioned several times that he wants to be able to give the speech he had originally meant to give, in which he had hinted at lashing out at the media.
From Barron's ● Jun. 2, 2026
Trump has mentioned the ballroom on about the same number of days as other topics like health insurance and affordability, according to a Washington Post analysis.
From Slate ● Apr. 30, 2026
Later in the chat, a Binance VIP client manager said: “Karry the big shot, haha. Boss Rock has mentioned you before.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
This is not the first time the agency has mentioned reductions.
From MarketWatch ● Dec. 11, 2025
"I have hoped to meet you for some years, Lord Stark. No doubt Lady Cate-lyn has mentioned me to you."
From "A Game of Thrones" by George R.R. Martin
